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A159345
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a(n) is the number of digits in the decimal expansion of Pi = 3.14159265358979323846264338... needed to contain a repeated n-digit substring.
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3, 22, 63, 135, 555, 1301, 4607, 15441, 33852, 240488, 694409, 857993, 5563724, 9289707, 28048931, 129440103, 262527982, 1982424660, 8858170624
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OFFSET
| 1,1
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REFERENCES
| David H. Bailey, The computation of to 29,360,000 decimal digits using Borweins' quartically convergent algorithm, Mathematics of Computation, 50(1988), 283-296
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LINKS
| Dave Andersen, The Pi-Search Page.
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EXAMPLE
| We need 3 digits (141) to find the first digit to repeat (the repeated digit is 1). We need 22 digits (1415926535897932384626) to find the first 2 digit repeat (the repeated 2-digit substring is 26).
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CROSSREFS
| Cf. A197123 (the repeated substring)
Sequence in context: A187694 A104604 A139272 * A006532 A178492 A005288
Adjacent sequences: A159342 A159343 A159344 * A159346 A159347 A159348
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KEYWORD
| base,nonn,hard
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AUTHOR
| Peter de Rivaz (peter.derivaz(AT)gmail.com), Oct 15 2011
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